Dwarfism and Dysplasias Wheeless

Description: Links to chapters on individual conditions in Wheeless' Textbook Deformities of the Limbs Achondroplasia Chondrodysplasia Punctata: Chondroectodermal Dysplasia: Cleidocranial Dysplasia Diastrophic Dwarfism: Hypophosphatemic Vitamin D-resistant rickets Kniest Dysplasia Marfan's Syndrome Metaphyseal Chondrodysplasia Metatrophic Dysplasia: Morquio's Syndrome: Mucopolysaccharidoses Multiple Cartilaginous Exostoses Multiple Enchodromatosis (Ollier's Disease) Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency Osteogenesis Imperfecta Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita: - Short Trunk Dwarfism: - Kniest syndrome - Metatrophic Dysplasia - Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasias - Proportionate Dwarism: - diastrophic dysplasia, - cleidocranial dysplasia dysplasia - mucopolysaccaridoses; - Disproportionate dwarfism: (short limb dysplasia) - Achondroplasia - metaphyseal chondrodysplasias; -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Misc: - Rhizomelic Dwarfism: Arms or Thighs are Short relative to the entire limb - Mesomelic Dwarfism: Disproportionately Short Forearms or Legs - Acromelic Dwarfism: Disproportionately short hands or feet